From Merriam Webster-
- Main Entry:
- heir·loom
- Pronunciation:
- \ˈer-ˌlüm\
- Function:
- noun
- Etymology:
- Middle English heirlome, from heir + lome-implement
- Date:
- 15th century
I harvested the remainder of our heirloom tomatoes knowing the rain was to return today.
Flavor wise our favorite is the Copia.
Next comes the German Green Stripe:
We started some from seed, were given some by a neighbor, and purchased a few from Ruby and Amber's Organic Oasis, as well as at the Mt. Pisgah spring plant sale. We have reason to believe that some of those were labeled incorrectly. Hmmm...
And then there are the ones we didn't get to in time.
